Posted by David Gerstman ▪ Monday, March 11, 2013 at 2:00pm3/11/2013 at 2:00pm

When I first saw this, I was surprised.

I hadn’t heard about this before.

Specialty environmental reporting is going the way of the dodo.
The New York Times and Washington Post are reducing their
environmental only reportage. However in all this turmoil, there’s
one intrepid columnist, Thomas Friedman, who persists...

Prodded by President Obama, Israel and Turkey agreed Friday to end
a three-year rift caused by a deadly Israeli commando raid on a
Turkish ship bound for Gaza, a rapprochement urgently sought by the
United...

Posted by David Gerstman ▪ Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 4:00pm2/16/2016 at 4:00pm

We hear from critics of Israel that Israel needs a two-state
solution to be legitimate.

Without a Palestinian state, the argument goes, Israel will rule
over millions of resentful Palestinians to whom it will have to
deny their basic rights in order to maintain its Jewish nature. Or
if Israel enfranchises...

Posted by David Gerstman ▪ Monday, November 18, 2013 at 12:30pm11/18/2013 at 12:30pm

The featured image of Thomas Friedman above comes from a talk he gave
about many of the marvels of modern technology. At the beginning he
says that you have “every bit of knowledge available to you” from
Google. It’s a bit of an overstatement, but his point is
essentially correct.

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers ▪ Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 6:00pm4/27/2019 at 6:00pm

The left’s alarming and increasingly blatant Anti-Semitism has
reached new lows. The New York Times International
edition published an absolutely appalling cartoon depicting Israeli
Prime Minister Netanyahu, who is featured as a dachshund, leading a
presumably “blind” President Trump.

It is so horrifically offensive that the New York Times
has since deleted...

Posted by Mike LaChance ▪ Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 11:30am8/12/2018 at 11:30am

Since election day in 2016, various media outlets have attacked Trump and his supporters on a near daily basis. Yet when Trump refers to fake news as an enemy of the people, they become outraged and claim he is attacking the free press.